Southwest Public Power District: Rates and Coverage Area

Southwest Public Power District

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About Southwest Public Power District

Southwest Public Power District is headquartered in Palisade, Nebraska and provides electricity in 5 counties in the state. Southwest Public Power District's patrons purchase electricity for, on average, 10.54 cents per kilowatt hour. This is, fortunately, 6.78% below the state's average rate of 11.31 cents, ranking the provider at 35th best for average electricity price out of 150 suppliers in Nebraska. In 2022 Southwest Public Power District sold 91.51% of their megawatt hours to end users (known as retail sales). The purchase of wholesale electricity made up 100.00% of the electricity sourced by the company. In 2022, the provider earned $24,020,700 from retail electricity sales to end users and a total of $248,200from wholesale customers.

The average residential power bill for a consumer of Southwest Public Power District is $134.21. The electricity grid owned by the supplier has an average of 0.83 outages per consumer each year, with outages lasting roughly 106.25 minutes. The US average for other suppliers is 1.45 outages per customer and around 171.11 minutes per outage. The company does not have ownership in any electricity plants and all of the megawatt hours that they sell to their customers must be purchased wholesale from other companies.

Southwest Public Power District Net Metering

Southwest Public Power District is one of 65 electric providers in the state who offer net metering to their consumers. Net metering allows residents to sell wattage back to the grid, which makes the installation of solar and other electricity sources a cheaper project.

Energy Loss

All suppliers who produce electricity suffer from some amount of energy loss from heat depletion or other causes. Southwest Public Power District is not an exception, as they average an annual loss of roughly 6.84% of the aggregate electricity they produce. Southwest Public Power District's energy loss levels leave them with a ranking of 16th best out of the 150 providers that operate in Nebraska and report energy loss and 1232nd best out of 3526 in the country.

Southwest Public Power District Rate & Electric Bills

Southwest Public Power District residential electric rates are highest in September and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.117/kWh$0.085/kWh$183.51/mo.$93.16/mo.
369th10.54¢Southwest Public Power District's Average residential price per kWh
1839th$134.21Average monthly electricity bill for Southwest Public Power District's residential customers

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Southwest Public Power District Overview

  • Company Type:Political Subdivision
  • Headquarters:221 North Main Street
    Palisade, Nebraska 69040
    United States of America
  • CEO:Colyn Suda

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Energy Loss

Southwest Public Power District's energy loss due to business operations.

-6.84%

Total Energy Loss

18,530MWh

1232 National Rank

Grid Reliability

Length & Frequency of Southwest Public Power District's Power Outages

106.25 min.

vs. national average of 171.11 min.

0.83 outages/yr

vs. national average of 1.45

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Southwest Public Power District Coverage Map

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Southwest Public Power District State Coverage

StateCustomersSales ($)State Rank Based On Revenue% of Provider's Residential Sales in State
Nebraska5,07921,097,821.2618100%

Southwest Public Power District County Coverage

CountyPopulationProvidersAvg. County Rate (¢)Avg. Electric Bill
Chase County3,694512.30$126.67/mo
Dundy County1,900310.51$134.13/mo
Hayes County891310.80$133.74/mo
Hitchcock County2,630412.46$127.94/mo
Red Willow County10,724613.64$119.11/mo

Cities Southwest Public Power District Has Coverage

* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.

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Southwest Public Power District FAQ:

When will Southwest Public Power District power be restored?

The average number of minutes for an outage for Southwest Public Power District's consumers is 106.25 minutes.

Who is the CEO of Southwest Public Power District?

The CEO of Southwest Public Power District is Colyn Suda.

What is the average bundled electricity rate for Southwest Public Power District customers?

The average bundled rate of electricity for customers of Southwest Public Power District is 10.54 cents per kilowatt hour (¢/kWh).

What is the average bundled bill for Southwest Public Power District customers each month?

Southwest Public Power District currently has an average monthly bundled electric bill of $134.21, compared to the Nebraska average of $113.92 and the United States average of $113.92 for bundled service.

How many counties does Southwest Public Power District supply electricity to?

There are 5 counties that receive at least some electricity coverage by Southwest Public Power District.

What is the phone number for Southwest Public Power District?

You can reach Southwest Public Power District by phone via (800) 379-7977.

What cities does Southwest Public Power District provider electricity in?

Southwest Public Power District provides electricity to 8 cities.

Fernando García
Last Reviewed By: Fernando García
Published: 2024-06-18